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Sensor Specifications and Standards
- 1: Technical Specifications
- 2: Calibration and Maintenance Procedures
- 3: Data Formats and Naming Conventions
1 - Technical Specifications
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Accuracy: Must capture sufficient resolution to detect meaningful shifts.
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Compatibility: Integrate with mainstream devices such as PCs, tablets, and smartphones.
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Connectivity: Permit USB, Bluetooth, or Wi-Fi connections.
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Durability: Support reliable operation under normal usage conditions.
2 - Calibration and Maintenance Procedures
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Initial Setup: Provide user-friendly calibration instructions to non-technical staff.
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Periodic Maintenance: Schedule routine recalibration and firmware updates.
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Error Detection: Alert users if sensor data falls below acceptable accuracy thresholds.
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Support Services: Offer remote troubleshooting or on-site service when necessary.
3 - Data Formats and Naming Conventions
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Standardization:
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CSV for numerical data.
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JSON for structured metadata.
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MP4 or WAV for multimedia.
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Naming Protocol: Use user IDs, sensor tags, and timestamps (Example:
HeartRate_User12_20250108_0900.csv
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Metadata Inclusion: Log calibration details, device serial numbers, or location for full documentation.